Plagwitz: Car fire and dangerous traffic accidents shake Leipzig!

Am 20.06.2025 gab es mehrere Verkehrsunfälle und Brandstiftungen in Leipzig und Umgebung; Polizei ermittelt.
On June 20, 2025 there were several traffic accidents and arson in Leipzig and the surrounding area; Police determined. (Symbolbild/ML)

Plagwitz: Car fire and dangerous traffic accidents shake Leipzig!

Antonienstraße, 04177 Leipzig, Deutschland - On June 20, 2025, a number of incidents caused a stir in Leipzig and the surrounding area. In the early morning, there was a vehicle fire in Plagwitz. At around 2:00 a.m., the exterior mirror of a car was set on fire in Antonienstraße. Thanks to the fast deletion measures by the police, a complete fire could be prevented. The damage to property is currently not quantified, but the officials have initiated an investigation into arson and examine possible relationships with other fires, such as [l-iz.de] (https://www.l-iz.de/melder/Pol police/2025/06/polizei reports-20-juni-pfk-ueberlaGeit-fahrzeug--bunfen-- 627435) reported.

During the same night, at 00:30 a.m., a 34-year-old cyclist in Sellerhausen-Stünz was found with 2.4 per thousand alcohol in the blood. The latter drove unsafe and fell when he descended, but was unharmed. A blood sample was carried out and the police are investigating for drunkenness in traffic. Another incident occurred on June 19, 2025 in Grimma when a car driver collided with an oncoming motorcycle while turning. The cyclist suffered serious injuries and had to be flown to the hospital with a helicopter. The driver also had a breath alcohol value of 0.52 per thousand, which led to the preliminary confiscation of his driver's license and [plain text.la] (https://klarttext.la/unffallfluchen-im-stadt-stärt-werstfreitung-brandstiftung theft accident/) conclusive.

traffic accidents and injuries

On the same day, a traffic accident occurred in Liebigstraße in the Center Südost of Leipzig, in which a cyclist was slightly injured. The property damage was around 500 euros, and there is an investigation into negligent bodily harm. There was also a serious accident in Borna, in which two cars collided head -on, which led to several injuries. The intersection remained closed for several hours, and here too the police are investigating due to negligent bodily harm.

Another serious incident took place in Jesewitz, where a Mercedes driver collided with a truck. The Mercedes driver was caught in his vehicle and had to be released by the fire brigade, which led to considerable damage to property. In the entire area of ​​Leipzig and the adjacent cities, the increase in accidents, especially under the influence of alcohol, ensures concern.

accidental accidents and criminal investigations

In addition to the traffic accidents, there have also been several accidents in the Landshut district in the past few days. In several cases, unknown vehicles damaged, the damage amounts to several thousand euros. In these cases, the police have initiated investigations into the scene of the accident for unauthorized removal and asks for evidence.

In addition to the alcohol and drug trips registered by the nationwide police system, an incident in Landshut attracted special attention, in which a drunk driver attacked a police officer. Such incidents illustrate the need for increased controls and security measures in road traffic to ensure the safety of all road users. Overall, the police have an increase in crimes related to drunkenness and drug use at the wheel, which illustrates public security concerns. This situation is still intensively observed and analyzed.

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